Lot 4614

Sale NZ1 · The Unique & Unparalleled Collection of New Zealand Historical Medals & Memorabilia (Part 1)

Description

Yaldhurst, fob medal, handcrafted in gold (9ct, 6.3g, 40x27mm), by W.J.Wesney (Otautau), ring top suspension, reverse inscribed 'A/Token/Of/Honour/To/Private G.A.Franks/Yaldhurst Residents/Great War/1917'; N.Z. Federation of Justices, lapel pin, in gilt and enamel (17x16mm), no maker, pin-back, reverse inscribed 'G.A.Franks/1936'. Fine; very fine, the first illustrated. (2)

32443 Pte George Alfred Franks, 19th Reinforcements, Canterbury Infantry Battalion, C Company, NZEF, embarked from New Zealand 15 November 1916.

Estimate
$500
Result Status
Passed in

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